How Crowded Is Chesapeake & Ohio Canal in November?
November is an average month at Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, running about 0.9× the park's average month — roughly 8% of the year's visitors come in November. That puts it between the June peak and the January low. Overall our best-time score rates November as "Poor" for a visit. You'll get about 9.8 hours of daylight to explore.
Frequently Asked Questions
November is average at Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park (about 0.9× the average month). Our best-time score rates it "Poor". The single best month overall is February.
The busiest month is June and the quietest is January. November sits at about 0.9× the park's average, or 8% of annual visitation.
Source: National Park Service Visitor Use Statistics (1979–2025). Updated 2026-06-20.